caffeine citrate

Adult Dosing .

Adult dosing is currently unavailable or not applicable for this drug.

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  SOL: 20 mg per mL; INJ: various

Special Note

[strength clarification]

Info: 20 mg caffeine citrate = 10 mg caffeine base; doses expressed as caffeine citrate

apnea of prematurity

[premature infants]

Dose: 20 mg/kg/dose IV x1, then after 24h, 5 mg/kg/dose PO/IV q24h; Info: adjust dose based on serum levels

renal dosing

[see below]

renal impairment: no adjustment; Info: caution advised in premature neonates

HD/PD: no adjustment; no supplement

hepatic dosing

[see below]

hepatic impairment: not defined, caution advised